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964180P.pdf   04/14/1998  Michael L. Hood  v.  James Helling
   U.S. Court of Appeals Case No:  96-4180
   Southern District of Iowa   
   State Habeas; Hood's defense had not been mutually
   antagonistic to co-defendants' and the district
   court erred in finding state court's failure to
   sever was a due process violation; challenges to
   evidence and cross-examination rejected; order
   granting habeas relief reversed.